AccuWeather signs on as official sponsor for Premier Hockey Federation
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
AccuWeather Inc. is an American media company that provides commercial weather forecasting services worldwide. AccuWeather was founded in 1962 by Joel N. Myers, then a Pennsylvania State University graduate student working on a master's degree in meteorology. His first customer was a gas company in Pennsylvania. While running his company, Myers also worked as a member of Penn State's meteorology faculty. The company adopted the name "AccuWeather" in 1971.
About Property:
The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF; formerly the National Women's Hockey League—NWHL)[1] is a women's professional ice hockey league located in the United States and Canada. The league was established in 2015 with four teams,[2][3] and has since grown to six teams: the Boston Pride, Buffalo Beauts, Connecticut Whale, Metropolitan Riveters, Minnesota Whitecaps, and the Toronto Six. The league is the first women's professional hockey league to pay its players.[3]